>his dad drives a taxi.
>he asks people riding in the taxi about how to get rich.
>the dad used to drive a bus in Haiti.
>Virgil just finished 5th grade and he wanted to sleep in.
>his dad wanted to plant baby lettuce to sell.
>they saw Virgil's 3rd grade teacher, the strictest teacher in their school in Ohio, Miss Flech.
>Virgil accidentally over-watered the plants, so they came up uneven instead of straight rows.
>his dad said he'd get Virgil a 18-speed bike.
>the plants shriveled up and died.
>Virgil's dad can't get the bike.
>he was mad at his dad at first, but then he feels sorry for him.
7th period - Virgil Notes
>his dad drives a taxi.>he asks people riding in the taxi about how to get rich.
>the dad used to drive a bus in Haiti.
>Virgil just finished 5th grade and he wanted to sleep in.
>his dad wanted to plant baby lettuce to sell.
>they saw Virgil's 3rd grade teacher, the strictest teacher in their school in Ohio, Miss Flech.
>Virgil accidentally over-watered the plants, so they came up uneven instead of straight rows.
>his dad said he'd get Virgil a 18-speed bike.
>the plants shriveled up and died.
>Virgil's dad can't get the bike.
>he was mad at his dad at first, but then he feels sorry for him.